Serving 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hyde Park School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 476 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Hyde Park School serves the northwest part of Niagara Falls, NY, encompassing an area of approximately 3.6 square miles. Families within this zone can typically reach the school in about 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge being 1.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hyde Park School's student population of 476 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
476 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Motto
Learning For All...Whatever It Takes
School Rankings
Hyde Park School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hyde Park School is 0.72, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4160 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Asian
5%
10%
Showing 2011–2025. View full 17-year historical data
Hispanic
8%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Black
44%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
White
23%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Two or more races
19%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)65.3%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hyde Park School's ranking?
Hyde Park School is ranked #4160 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Hyde Park School often compared to?
Hyde Park Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bloneva Bond Primary School, Northwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Hyde Park School?
476 students attend Hyde Park School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Hyde Park School students are Black, 23% of students are White, 19% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hyde Park School?
Hyde Park School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hyde Park School offer ?
Hyde Park School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hyde Park School part of?
Hyde Park School is part of Niagara Falls City School District.
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